PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Juha Gustafsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gammy Padrosa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Gustafsson
vs
Padrosa

168 cm
25
135 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

163 cm
18
130 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Can Moonwalk

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Juha Gustafsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gammy Padrosa!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paul Aken and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

A momentary lapse in concentration from Gustafsson enables Padrosa to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Gustafsson manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Padrosa wants to stand but Gustafsson is controlling his posture from full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Padrosa looks winded!
Gustafsson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Padrosa manages to get himself to full guard.
Gustafsson looking to pass the guard.
Gustafsson is working hard here to advance position.
Gustafsson passes into half guard.

Gustafsson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Padrosa has managed to free his arm - good work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gustafsson trying to control from half guard but Padrosa is working away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gustafsson works his way into side control.
Gustafsson trying to control the position but Padrosa is working away.

Gustafsson is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Padrosa looks calm but he's in trouble here. Gustafsson gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Padrosa is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Gustafsson lets go of the hold and Padrosa can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Juha Gustafsson!